Photographs by Fernando Paiz. Vancouver’s The New Pornographers returned to Toronto for a sold out show at the Danforth Music Hall on February 5, in support of last year’s Brill Bruisers. The band was last in town…
Final Rating: 7.4/10 How many perfect movies can Paul Thomas Anderson make? Four, for now: Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be Blood and The Master. As I discussed in my Best of the Decade (So…
Even if you walked into Massey Hall on Wednesday night not knowing much about the headlining act, you left knowing one thing: Billy Idol is a crowd pleaser. Of course, you’d have been hard pressed…
This week, your lovable host Sean Chin and associate editor Dakota Arsenault talk about the film Boyhood, Sam Smith, Saturday cartoons, and read some fan mail. This episode will get your mouth wet for our…
The Pale Emperor himself, Marilyn Manson sold out the Sound Academy in Toronto. Full of stage presence and charisma, Manson, now 20 years in the game, brought dark pleasure to his loyal fan base. Far…
People were going on about the new Kanye West and Sir Paul McCartney song, and with all of the discussions about how this was a new direction for West, I thought Only One was being…
We are fully in the grips of winter, which means there really has to be something worthwhile for us to leave our homes and brave the cold snowy weather. The last of the critically acclaimed…
August Burns Red rolled through Toronto on Friday night with their Frozen Flame Tour. The metalcore band from Manheim, Pennsylvania brought warmth to the Phoenix concert theatre as they played a sold out show. The…
Photographs by Neil Van. I can’t say I’ve ever heard a single recording from English singer-songwriter Ben Howard. I have “seen” him once before though. He drew one of the larger and more fanatical crowds…
